St. Andrews University (North Carolina)
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"St. Andrews Presbyterian College" redirects here. For other universities, see St. Andrews University (disambiguation).
St. Andrews University is a private Presbyterian university in Laurinburg, North Carolina. It was established in 1958 as a result of a merger of Flora MacDonald College in Red Springs and Presbyterian Junior College; it was named St. Andrews Presbyterian College from 1960 until 2011 when the college changed its name to St. Andrews University. That same year, it merged with Webber International University of Babson Park, Florida. It is also home to the St. Andrews Press. In 2013, St. Andrews added its first graduate program, an MBA in business administration.[3]
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Former names | St. Andrews Presbyterian College (1958–2011) |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 1896 |
Parent institution | Webber International University |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
Endowment | $12.8 million[1] |
President | Tarun Malik |
Academic staff | 131[1] |
Students | 911[2] |
Undergraduates | 876[2] |
Location | , U.S. 34.7454°N 79.4786°W / 34.7454; -79.4786 |
Campus | Suburban, 940 acres (380.4 ha) |
Colors | Royal blue & white |
Nickname | Knights |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – Appalachian |
Mascot | Knights |
Website | www |
St. Andrews University | |
Built | 1959 (1959) |
Architectural style | Mid-century modern |
NRHP reference No. | 16000562 |
Added to NRHP | August 22, 2016 |
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